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Transatlantic talks on Strait of Hormuz ahead of summit on defensive mission
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Starmer leadership in peril as ‘Cabinet ministers tell him to consider position’
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Rhun ap Iorwerth set to become Plaid Cymru’s first premier of Wales
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Three more Scottish Labour MPs join calls for Starmer to quit
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Supreme Court clears path for Alabama to redraw congressional map
Politics Supreme Court clears path for Alabama to redraw congressional map By Melissa Quinn Melissa Quinn Senior Reporter, Politics Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Read Full Bio Melissa Quinn May 11, 2026 / 6:13 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Alabama to adopt a new House map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections....
Democrats try to corner Republicans on $1 billion proposal for Trump’s ballroom: From the Politics Desk
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New poll finds a majority of Americans unsure if attempts on Trump's life were real
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Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to reinstate blocked congressional map
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Rod Stewart congratulates King for putting Trump ‘in his place’
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Local elections: How did the parties do compared with previous years?
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Supreme Court continues to temporarily maintain mail access to abortion pill
Politics Supreme Court continues to temporarily maintain mail access to abortion pill mifepristone By Melissa Quinn Melissa Quinn Senior Reporter, Politics Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Read Full Bio Melissa Quinn May 11, 2026 / 3:54 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday extended a temporary order maintaining mail access to the widely...
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Starmer began the day damaged and then things got worse
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Government aides quit as scores of Labour MPs call for Starmer to resign
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Government aide quits as scores of MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation
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Senate Democrats to fight Republicans’ $1bn funding plan for Trump’s ballroom
Chuck Schumer accuses GOP of ‘asking working families to pay the price while Trump pockets the perks’ in letterUS politics live – latest updatesChuck Schumer, the US Senate’s top Democrat, has vowed to oppose a Republican plan to spend $1bn on security improvements for the ballroom Donald Trump is seeking to build on the White House’s former East Wing.The money is set to be included in a measure Republicans plan to pass that would allocate about $70bn to the federal agencies leading Trump’s mass...
More than 60 Labour MPs call on Starmer to set timetable to quit
Move comes after PM insisted he would prove his doubters wrong and fight any leadership challengeUK politics live – latest updatesMore than 60 MPs have called on Keir Starmer to set a timetable to depart as prime minister, including backers of his leadership rivals Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting.MPs from across the party’s ranks said the prime minister had failed to convince them he had what it took to lead the country into the next election. Continue reading...